Worcestershire LEP September 2017 Newsletter

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September 2017 Newsletter

In this edition:

Update from Worcestershire LEP Chief Executive, Gary Woodman: September 2017

As always, there are plenty of exciting projects, events and funding opportunities to talk about for businesses of all sizes in Worcestershire. It was great to see the launch of...

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Worcestershire Local Enterprise Partnership launches new Soft Landing Offer for investors

Worcestershire Local Enterprise Partnership has launched a new Soft Landing offer with a range of free and discounted services for investors who are looking to invest in Worcestershire. This bespoke...

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A step closer to keeping traffic in the City ‘open for business’ during floods

With the aim of keeping New Road open for longer in future flood events, a planning application has been submitted to raise the road and install a new drainage system....

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Midlands Engine Investment Fund opens for business as British Business Bank launch £120million of debt finance

The British Business Bank has today announced the first wave of its £250million Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF), with the launch of £120million of SME debt finance, which is now...

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Get involved with the Worcestershire Apprenticeship Show

Businesses are being invited to take a free stand at the Worcestershire Apprenticeship show. The event is taking place at Worcester Racecourse from 4pm-7:30pm on 19 October. The show is all...

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Meet the Worcestershire Apprenticeship Awards 2017 Employer Finalists

30 of Worcestershire’s best apprentices, employers, training providers and schools have been announced as finalists at the fully booked Worcestershire Apprenticeship Awards 2017. Awards finalists, businesses and guests will attend...

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Worcestershire Business Central announce its first Annual Conference

Worcestershire Business Central has announced its first annual Conference ‘Thrive, Strive, Survive’. The conference which will be held from 8:30am on Tuesday 7 November 2017 at Chateau Impney Conference Centre, Droitwich...

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FSB launch new small business awards

The search is on for the West Midlands most outstanding small businesses via a major new awards competition. Britain’s biggest business representation group the FSB (Federation of Small Businesses) has...

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Dell EMC to present at Chamber Business Expo

Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce’s Autumn Business Expo, in association with Hewett Recruitment, will take place on Thursday 5 October at the Three Counties Showground in Malvern. Businesses from...

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Malvern Festival of Innovation returns

Business leaders, entrepreneurs and students are encouraged to attend the sixth edition of the Malvern Festival of Innovation taking place Monday 2 October to Saturday 7 October 2017 in various venues...

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Businesses reminded to register for upcoming European Funding ‘Pie and Pint’ workshop

Businesses are being invited to learn more about the European Funding currently available by registering their attendance at two new workshops. The ‘Pie and Pint’ workshops, which take place during...

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Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce shortlisted for World Chamber Competition

There is now just one month to go until the winners of the World Chamber Competition are revealed. The World Chambers Competition, organised by the ICC World Chambers Federation (WCF),...

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Visitor registration opens for the Manufacturing Management Show 2017

The UK’s most comprehensive event for manufacturing leaders is returning for its second year and is now open for visitor registration. The Manufacturing Management Show (MMS) is the UK’s largest...

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Participate in Advanced and Specialist Digital Skills Survey

Businesses are being invited to participate in the Department for Culture, Media and Sport’s Advanced and Specialist Digital Skills Survey. The Digital and Skills and Inclusion team within the Department...

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Join the Circle2Success Work Placement Pledge

Businesses are being invited to join the Circle 2 Success (C2S) Work Placement pledge. The C2S Work Placement Pledge enables employers to demonstrate their commitment to the value of providing...

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Take part in Herefordshire Security & Defence Group Network event

Businesses are invited to a Herefordshire Security & Defence Group Network Event with Vodafone. The event takes place at the Three Counties Hotel, Belmont Road, Hereford HR2 7BP on Thursday...

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Dates for your Diary – September Newsletter

14 September 2017 – Becoming Disability Confident event 15 September 2017 – Application deadline for the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Programme 15 September 2017 – WorcestershireHour Festival of Business 19 September 2017 – Gulf Markets Tour –...

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